West Bend 4-Slice Extra-Wide Toaster vs Black+Decker T2707S 2-Slice Extra-Wide

Choose the West Bend 4-Slice Extra-Wide Toaster if you want highest review count in this roundup, over 14,000 ratings averaging 4.4 stars. Choose the Black+Decker T2707S 2-Slice Extra-Wide if you'd rather have toast boost lever raises short slices high enough to grab without tongs. Overall we rank the West Bend 4-Slice Extra-Wide Toaster higher: #1 versus #3 in our Best Toasters Under $50 list.

The West Bend 4-Slice Extra-Wide Toaster stands out because highest review count in this roundup, over 14,000 ratings averaging 4.4 stars, while the Black+Decker T2707S 2-Slice Extra-Wide stands out because toast boost lever raises short slices high enough to grab without tongs. The trade-offs differ too: the West Bend 4-Slice Extra-Wide Toaster's ma in caveat is that timer-based control, not thermostatic, first cold cycle runs slightly lighter, and the Black+Decker T2707S 2-Slice Extra-Wide's is that shade consistency varies more between a cold and warm toaster than on timer-compensated models.

For most buyers, yes: it's our #1 pick. Consider the Black+Decker T2707S 2-Slice Extra-Wide instead if timer-based control, not thermostatic, first cold cycle runs slightly lighter is a deal-breaker for you.